A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Whitehaven. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.
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Whitehaven RegD/PLU | |||||||||
Whitehaven O41area | |||||||||
Whitehaven RDean | |||||||||
Whitehaven RD | |||||||||
Whitehaven MB | |||||||||
Whitehaven USD | |||||||||
Whitehaven RSD | |||||||||
Whitehaven LabMkt | |||||||||
Whitehaven SubD | |||||||||
Whitehaven AD_Town | |||||||||
Whitehaven EP | |||||||||
Whitehaven St James EP | |||||||||
Whitehaven Holy Trinity EP | |||||||||
Whitehaven Christ Church EP | |||||||||
Whitehaven Holy Trinity With Christ Church EP | |||||||||
Whitehaven Ch/CP |
Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts units with RD or RSD suffixes may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Whitehaven.
Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Whitehaven.
Constituencies | Start Date | End Date |
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Whitehaven PBCon | 1832 | 1918 |
Cumberland Whitehaven PDivCon | 1918 | 1948 |
Whitehaven CCon | 1949 | 1982 |
Additional constituencies that covered Whitehaven may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.
This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Whitehaven:
Administrative Area: | Popu- lation |
Life+ Death |
Indu- stry |
Work+ Poverty |
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Roots+ Relig. |
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St Bees AP/CP | |||||||||
Preston Quarter Tn/CP | |||||||||
Whitehaven Ch/CP | |||||||||
Whitehaven MB | |||||||||
Whitehaven RegD/PLU | |||||||||
Copeland District | |||||||||
Cumberland County O41area | |||||||||
Cumberland AdmC | |||||||||
Cumberland AncC | |||||||||
Cumbria | |||||||||
Cumberland RegC | |||||||||
the North West GovOf | |||||||||
Great Britain Dep | |||||||||
England and Wales Dep |
Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.
Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Whitehaven.
Constituencies | Start Date | End Date |
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Whitehaven PBCon | 1832 | 1917 |
Cumberland Whitehaven PDivCon | 1918 | 1948 |
Whitehaven CCon | 1949 | 1982 |
Copeland CCon | 1983 | 2009 |
Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Whitehaven. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.